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Elizabeth Smith; Domanique Richard; Garvita Thareja; Erik C. Dempsey; Christina Tayler Byrd – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2025
Often, students entering college find themselves in a transitional phase, gaining new independence and responsibilities, including purchasing food and beverages and making decisions that may not have been necessary before. Blue Raiders Drink Up (BRDU) is a grant-funded program by the Tennessee Department of Health, under the Project Diabetes…
Descriptors: College Students, Eating Habits, Nutrition Instruction, Cooking Instruction
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Massimiliano Vesci; Chiara Crudele; Rosangela Feola; Roberto Parente – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Through the lenses of Entrepreneurial Event Theory and the Affective Processing Principle, this study aims to explore the interplay between cognition and emotion in the entrepreneurship education-entrepreneurial intention link, exploring the specific role of fear, conceptualized as a negative, avoidance-oriented, emotion. A moderation- mediation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Entrepreneurship, Education Work Relationship
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Emily M. Stump; Mark Hughes; N. G. Holmes; Gina Passante – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2024
Previous research on student thinking about experimental measurement and uncertainty has primarily focused on students' procedural reasoning: Given some data, what should students calculate or do next? This approach, however, cannot tell us what beliefs or conceptual understanding leads to students' procedural decisions. To explore this…
Descriptors: College Students, Mechanics (Physics), Calculus, Measurement
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Yagci, Ihsan; Seydioglu, Cüneyt; Kara, Tayfun; Sanlav, Ramazan – African Educational Research Journal, 2023
This study aimed to determine whether the self-confidence levels and decision-making skills of the students at Kocaeli University's Faculty of Sport Sciences and Faculty of Education differed in terms of demographic characteristics and to make recommendations in line with the results. The population consisted of a total of 2,626 students studying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Self Esteem, Decision Making Skills
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Azizeh Pashaei; Mohammad Hassani; Behnaz Mohajeran; Kiumars Shahbazi – Open Education Studies, 2024
Adequate financial decision-making necessitates a solid foundation in financial literacy and comprehension of its principles. This is particularly crucial for students, as their financial and behavioral choices can significantly impact their future financial and career prospects. Consequently, the present study aimed to explore the causal links…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Decision Making, Entrepreneurship, Intention
Micah Stephen Truax – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Low financial literacy is a growing problem in young adults, which has effects throughout adulthood (Amagir et al., 2018). Record low personal savings rates, a shift toward increased personal responsibility for retirement, and increasing student loan balances put financial decision-making demands on young adults that have lifelong impacts (Lusardi…
Descriptors: Financial Literacy, Socialization, Colleges, Higher Education
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Aaron J. Zynda; Shelby Baez; Jessica Wallace; Christopher Kuenze; Tracey Covassin – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2024
This study determined the test-retest reliability of 10 sensorimotor skills assessed by the Senaptec Sensory Station in a population of 100 (80 female, age = 21.6 ± 2.8 years) college-aged individuals (18-30 years). Separate intraclass correlation coefficients (ICCs) with a two-way mixed-effects model, absolute agreement, and 95% confidence…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Sensory Experience, Psychomotor Skills, Females
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Voss, Nathaniel M.; Chlevin-Thiele, Cassandra; Lake, Christopher J.; Warren, Chi-Leigh – International Journal of Testing, 2023
The goal of this study was to extend research on scale contextualization (i.e., frame-of-reference effect) to the decision making styles construct, compare the effects of contextualization across three unique decision style scales, and examine the consequences of scale contextualization within an item response theory framework. Based on a mixed…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, College Students
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Jewoong Moon; Laura McNeill; Christopher Thomas Edmonds; Seyyed Kazem Banihashem; Omid Noroozi – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2024
This study explored the dynamics of students' knowledge co-construction in an asynchronous gamified environment in higher education, focusing on peer discussions in college business courses. Utilizing epistemic network analysis, sequence pattern mining, and automated coding, we analyzed the interactions of 1,319 business students. Our findings…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Cooperative Learning, Asynchronous Communication, Gamification
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Ayse Torres; Kelly B. Kearney; Lauren Berlingo; Michael P. Brady – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2022
Decision-making is the central element of self-determination, requiring targeted, systematic instruction to learn. In this study, researchers developed a multicomponent intervention, "What ELSE about this job?", to teach job decision-making skills to college students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The intervention…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, College Students
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Fearon, Colm; Furlotti, Marco; van Vuuren, Wim; McLaughlin, Heather – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
The purpose of this research is to investigate how Young Enterprise (YE) student entrepreneurs develop new product/service opportunities, learn decision-making skills and achieve a sense of entrepreneurial self-efficacy. From a national survey of YE participants in the Netherlands, entrepreneurial self-efficacy was found to partially mediate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Decision Making Skills, Self Efficacy
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Ferns, Sonia; Phatak, Aloke; Benson, Susan; Kumagai, Nina – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2021
In the contemporary workplace, data scientists who are capable of interdisciplinary collaboration are in high demand. Universities need to provide data science students with a plethora of learning opportunities that involve collaboration in interdisciplinary contexts and engagement with industry partners. Curtin University and Lab Tests Online…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Data, Statistics Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Noor-i-Kiran Naeem; Christine Phiri Mushibwe – Discover Education, 2025
In the evolving landscape of digital education, fostering digital resilience among students navigating social media platforms has become crucial. This scoping review, guided by the revised Arksey and O'Malley protocol, aims to identify and evaluate strategies employed by students to develop digital resilience within educational contexts on social…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Resilience (Psychology), Higher Education, College Students
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Donna M. Velliaris, Editor – IGI Global, 2025
Higher education often involves academic challenges like course selection or financial aid navigation. Developing effective study skills, mastering time management, refining note-taking techniques, and tackling complex course content demands dedication and proactivity. However, support services such as academic skills workshops and writing centers…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Academic Support Services, Student Personnel Services
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Robiul Islam; Happy Kumar Das – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2024
This study investigates the role of English literature in fostering essential soft skills necessary for employability in the context of Bangladesh's educational system. This paper employs qualitative methods, including interviews with faculty members and senior students from tertiary-level colleges affiliated with the National University. The…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literature, Soft Skills, Skill Development
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